"Federal Investigation Launched into Fort Lauderdale Crane Collapse and Previous Safety Violations"
TL;DR
Federal job safety officials have launched an investigation into the fatal collapse of a crane in downtown Fort Lauderdale, which killed one worker and injured three others. The collapse crushed two cars on a busy bridge, causing morning traffic disruptions, but the bridge has since reopened. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) will determine the cause of the collapse, with three companies involved in the investigation.
Topics:nationworkplace-safety#crane-collapse#federal-investigation#fort-lauderdale#osha#workplace-safety
- Federal investigation begins of fatal Florida crane collapse; bridge reopens The Associated Press
- Construction worker killed after part of crane collapsed on SE 3rd Avenue Bridge in downtown Fort Lauderdale identified WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
- Fort Lauderdale collapse is 4th crane-related death in South Florida since 2018. Here are the others NBC 6 South Florida
- Construction company working Fort Lauderdale crane collapse has had previous issues WPLG Local 10
- Company had OSHA violations before Fort Lauderdale crane fell Miami Herald
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